We have a couple of little trees in but not a whole lot of progress. Our driveway is now finished, they poured the crossover this morning and only now will…

It's all looking amazing! Congrats, it's galloping along.

Subways high five!
Here's a picture now that we're in. Bit of paint and some electrical picks it up a little.

Yeah they can be real expensive. Yours inspired me to go ahead and get started on mine (I'm impulsive like that), Luckily my…

That whole thing is almost exactly what I want to do in my living room. Would like to have cabinets underneath as well, holding the desktop up instead of just…

Thanks guys! We're definitely settling in. Most of the boxes are unpacked thank god. Only think is I have too much junk and I cant bare parting with half of…

Well as a 21yr old designing and building my home with my 25yr old partner I expected to get a lot of 'Oh you're much to young, are you crazy?'…

Edit for easy reference:
Land Cost: $50,500 private sale.
Builder's Tender: $193,000
Other PC items we supply: ~$20,000
External Colours:
Roof: Colorbond Wallaby
Walls: Colorbond Monument
Garage Door: Colorbond Dune
Stained Wood posts and door in Teak.
Plans:

Progress:
Settlement- April…

Hi everyone! It's been ages since I posted. We only got our nbn connected today *rolls eyes*, long story short, we had group after group of people fixing everyone else's…

Wow you're powering along! We've been in for a month and only just got our nbn finished today *sigh* so I'm only just catching up on your progress. They look…

Hi EmyN I only have net on my phone and haven't had a lot if time to check in. We moved in last weeks pretty…

It is like the block Emyn! All the electricians were working and getting in and out while there was a bloke with a bobcat out the front moving dirt around,…

We're moving in a day!!! Whaaaat.....
Today the electricians came again but didn't finish. As the were leaving I was like we're moving on wednesday remember and they were like yeah…

Hi all! I knew everyone would like that colour. It has such a warming and calming effect.
Home Angels, we move on wednesday which is terrifying because we haven't finished the…

Thanks guys!
OMG BB, I am so excited to christen it. I will be in there baking away in no time. I'll be making my friends so fat with all…

I have a kitchen now so I can post a photo!
Black cabinets. Diamond gloss pure mineral stone benchtop. Subway tile backsplash.
It's a little quirky for some, but I…

Awesome! It's crankin' along. Yeah the formwork does look big but the slab still looks small right up until the plaster goes on. You must be getting excited now

How's it all going m-sass?

That's good that you got them to seal it! That's the worst bit. All the sanding and puttying and the sealer takes forever and is so unsatisfying.
I actually enjoy…

I definitely know now why painting costs so much. SO MUCH WORK ARRRHHHGGG!

Thanks guys! And I'm really glad I did the light grey grout in there to pick up the grey tones in the bench.
At any rate it's a big difference…

Here is the kitchen with all the doors on and the tiling done